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发表于 2015-5-19 11:28 | 显示全部楼层 |阅读模式
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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?)
9 t5 V' M& m. ^Just because.(没有别的原因。)
* `& w' {0 W: hIt isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。)
/ C, O0 P! z* P6 h) m0 PYou will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)
* A; q, w& [/ a9 {No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
4 _2 B( k; O/ z5 ?5 LI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)+ k/ ?/ w4 J" m( d0 u& ]' Q# y
Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。) 0 P5 z. j) ~2 R, W
I am not available.(我正忙着) - w2 A% c* f' _  x2 e
Wisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要)
; U( L) h% I: }0 Z/ WNever say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。
, ?8 b8 i6 y( v$ fDon't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。 3 N$ g4 ]$ q7 P2 V: r# Z2 i6 X& P
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。 5 k. p2 S+ p1 p. B0 f% M
You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。
; N% z7 t* [7 S$ hDon't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
5 `+ T9 \2 _* {$ PI didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
' G, R3 C! ?# |# E) m2 c7 OYou are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
/ F' f/ W1 W  ^" P  y8 k8 r9 i! sShe is well-build.她的身材真棒。
/ t# v3 b# s6 eYou look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。 5 A" }$ d0 t# V4 o, V
You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
6 C$ z. v2 S+ d9 X" M7 `3 o! VYou flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。
4 ?+ S! e4 [. X" eYou should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
0 Z, @" R/ u3 ^! @) pI hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 / v5 ~( R! r7 D/ x
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。 $ m/ w+ f% L1 Z* N" y9 _
It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 ; c/ B1 Y4 n, |( O8 w/ h
I wish i had all the time i'd ever wasted,so i could waste it all over again.我希望所有被我浪费的时间重新回来,让我再浪费一遍。 6 i( ~* G/ a9 \1 \: O# l- y2 y0 d
I like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
7 p0 o, R2 C) J8 {$ [2 O! AYou two go ahead to the movie without me,i don't want to be a third wheel.你们两个自己去看电影吧,我不想当电灯泡。
' j& S# d3 E/ K, \2 W- nDo you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
7 e2 y  C: o. B  DHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
0 z' |) d- S& E6 [It was love at frist sight.一见钟情 6 k2 V1 H' Q% o4 h- p3 l
I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。 ; K3 N1 N9 ?) C' P( g, i
a piece of one's mind .直言不讳 # s7 ]0 m  U) I; K. G9 j; W
He gave me a piece of mind,"Don't shift responsibility onto others."他责备道:“不要把责任推卸到别人身上。” - N# c6 X- J4 J  G. m0 k
a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活
: Y- N0 a  a! t) F8 KThe husband and his wife are always quarrelling,and they are leading a cat and dog life.这对夫妇老是吵架,相互之间水火不容。 9 n5 h2 }4 D) j' t0 ?9 v
a dog's life 潦倒的生活 & V. D; o" }* C1 w6 D5 j
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 & V8 T: ]) ?" _/ N) C: P$ D* x
A to Z 从头至尾
. Q5 H) w5 h: `: {* ]7 Q+ ~. AI know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。 + Y/ o  ^# [' K# G6 d! L% r+ j( W
above somebody 深奥   g# s) W) H# I# L: _& D
Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
& D; G* I' s; Q$ jall ears 全神贯注地倾听着
; I) ]2 z: Z5 M) cWhen you tell Mary some gossip,she is all ears.跟Mary讲一些小道消息,她会听地仔仔细细。
+ \6 @* D0 v9 j5 A2 P0 O5 U! Qall the more 更加,益发
0 V% e- G+ _. }0 _  H* HYou'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
$ t; f7 f+ U* H" Ball dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐
% O3 L& q  o% q; {She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。 " S5 e+ E2 c. N, O5 f
all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 4 n1 a: y. L3 g4 ?4 j2 C( s% _
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
. U0 P2 V) o3 kall out 竭尽全力 - ~& l* a* a9 @, _2 L7 Y5 u# d
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。
( V/ a9 B% a4 e6 T% mall over 全部结束;浑身,到处 * c" I, w+ j3 p& V  E3 U0 J. u
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。 # Q% ]6 f5 X3 M9 W( ]* O# _
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。 - l, M( W2 L4 u/ H# }8 q7 p7 N
all set 准备就绪
+ m6 B3 k' K( k. ^1 LHe is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。 % m. F1 ^& q, o4 W5 d% ]
all you have to do 需要做得是 $ z0 ?5 J( N8 L( G5 U9 G
All you have to do is to calm yourself down and wait for the good news.你需要做得是静下心来等好消息。
$ K+ p1 ^3 N( M/ }as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很 5 _7 u! K3 ?$ a. Q1 n) _- H
To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log. 0 {( D" O+ x+ W4 x. C
对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 9 t1 I. f8 a& U! G+ N
as busy as a bee 非常忙
0 T8 t5 L; ^1 W* s+ aMum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
+ Z) e' N1 Z; c. D) N6 sat one's fingertips 了如指掌 8 D1 \# H& U+ K; w& W. w
How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 6 O$ S) y) Q& }9 G
at one's wit's end 智穷
8 k0 }8 Q( f) ?6 @6 c' ?7 I/ ^Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 % g+ I6 m0 a0 g" ]; p' @1 h
big shot 大人物,大亨 & Q0 w! I2 j3 T5 W. F' W
He is a big shot in our little town.
  x9 x6 x" M4 |6 T/ A3 `: m) _3 ^black sheep 败家子,害群之马 7 P3 ~* l; j$ W+ h8 v3 i
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
+ T, j8 f1 _) B/ G/ W2 s$ G/ C- Vblack and blue 遍体鳞伤 , |- r! g6 J9 C# W
The thief was caught of red-handed and beaten black and blue.那个小偷当场被抓住并被打得青一块紫一块的。
1 W8 t) ^) v! K' rblack and white 白纸黑字 2 S1 N' Q& T) l8 |0 {0 D
The proof is in black and white and the murderer has no any excuses.证据确凿,凶手再也无话可说。 4 {1 D' v" ]& \6 M
blind alley 死胡同 & O% f  o. \1 s  l2 ?; j
You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。
3 P$ ]0 l) _: Z, s1 _" sblow hot and cold 摇摆不定 8 d7 M* y9 X+ {1 @
This guy seemed to have no own idea.He always blew hot and cold.这家伙好象没什么主张,总是摇摆不定。
& M' P+ x0 Y% g, f3 e- p+ q* m% wblow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂 , f  ~2 Y1 K8 C0 Y
Don't blow your own tumpet.Let us see what on earth you can do.不要自吹自擂了,让我们看看你到底能做什么。
+ X" n# J1 e- v0 A1 L. V# uborn with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 + [6 W/ V3 B+ F; N7 e( A7 Y
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。 % G1 u) J) N6 n/ R
bland new 崭新的
3 {2 E" i+ n6 L# Ba bland new coat 新衣服
+ n6 w3 k$ d) o  r7 r) J. Ebreak the ice 打破沉默
: G. Y9 O" R) X. {& MThe couple hadn't spoken to each other for a week.They were both waiting for the other one to break the ice.这对夫妇已经一个星期没说过话了。两人都在等另一方先开口。 * b8 G7 e/ m6 o' z8 K
by a blow 无意中的一击
+ X7 _5 k0 v1 X1 b3 J  dHe is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。
: Q6 V! Z5 s5 O7 Mcan't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 ; n( r/ j# M! L" W( l
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。
7 k7 H& e7 D' Y5 n7 [0 s% Acarry something too far 过火了
, K( a) `- X- d' m5 `$ MYou are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。 + z  i; Y+ ?. L( ?# h, N6 F" r
castle in the sky 海市蜃楼 ; |, t/ O2 {6 V! U' j
You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 " @: C* b  Q0 |# K) N# `: E
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言 7 ]* H# l2 o# c7 n
chain smoker 老烟枪 ; c7 z% ]. f+ F% ^6 }  T
come up with 产生,想出 5 L+ T: l9 S( J2 u
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 2 d- R' j; o) {( E
come easily 容易 # }( C: B5 ~0 B6 }7 k% I4 n; j6 q
Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。 5 m) {4 G* F; R' {* z0 Y
cup of tea 喜欢 ) A0 }' P" |  L5 w; s
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。
9 L( n. T; `- {* y7 t/ k! p/ {6 y, e8 Hcut it out 停止,住嘴 " |& R+ o+ J* x$ L# E! j
Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer. 8 |# h$ {" X+ ?' `* v
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
$ d1 x$ b6 C1 @- T' vLet us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马 $ V) K7 U& D( ^; R6 o4 M1 o
Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final. $ ?3 {. _9 l' w2 C% [, E" g, U$ C
dear John letter 绝交信
: Z) M% V' _: N: j5 }7 vJack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.
! |6 i/ ^# L; g4 [  Y- ]$ G0 Mdo somone good 对某人有好处
1 K& g6 Z* N# u0 s/ v  ^- ?% FHaving some moring exercises does you good. ; }' J% X+ x1 R
Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗? ! p1 d$ o( J& h7 i2 a9 ]- E
doesn't count 这次不算
0 W% M3 s" O5 w4 BIt doesn't count this time,try again. 5 [( ^9 G9 H: E4 C# u3 H! d
doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义
2 Y1 M* B: m, k, [  ~The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me. / k( U3 W6 W1 Y  v+ j5 M; L. d
down and out 穷困潦倒
3 x  u& k" ]5 jBeing down and out,he couldn't support his family. # {6 x5 Q) B" J% o- T! r: f
drive at 用意,意欲 2 `3 Z4 \0 H% |: y# N( |) ]) T
What's he driving at?他用意何在? 6 r, S' O7 @/ x* {
drop in 偶然拜访 / x- t) ]% _8 L* Y
I dropped him in on my way to the hospital.
- \; _. O' W, n: N$ H) y1 pdrop me a line 写信给我
9 q, L; K2 \2 S& SOn arriving the University,please drop me a line.
; d9 i7 a0 n5 T4 fearly bird 早起的人 2 D- }- w3 `( H, R5 Z4 g( B
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登
- b) r* g# B  S& b; Y4 \7 A; heasy come easy go 来得快去得也快
8 `+ h4 \* Z$ {; L7 V' reat my words 收回前言,认错道歉 : |0 g& j( V$ _0 n
I said something bad to my mum.Although I want to eat my words back, it didn't work,for I had hurt my mum's feeling. 0 q( a$ J! H4 f, x: q: r
face the music 直面困难 3 k" V& _, C& S5 `2 a) C
He knew he'd never get away with it so he decided to face the music and give himself up to the police.他知道自己不可能逃脱,因此决定一人做事一人当——向警察自首。
* J% O0 ^& E2 L' rface up to 勇敢地面对某事
! e7 w0 B& O! e! u9 [- Q/ ~+ NYou must learn to face up to your responsibilities.
5 l& E9 A/ `* S% {* v1 I) ofed up 厌倦
( g5 O, M, E* ^* HI am rather fed up with your complaints. 6 {1 d+ S9 \1 }! Q- F" R
feel free to do something 不要拘束
# ?0 Q7 U1 Z* Q5 k, N2 G' r. l& TPlease feel free to make suggestions.
* i  y% V- \) v; a9 R/ M4 ~* B5 }  Rfew and far between 很少,稀少
# r4 G' ?" Q8 X! _1 i, p: H* Z0 e( oHuman beings are few and far between in this zone.
+ ^# l" D" `, c: ?French leave 不辞而别
% h# R: I) ^: a( agive me a headache 让人头痛
: p' r. o) k! LThe naughty boy gave me a headache. : t3 I$ n! J# V, k) T
give me a hand 帮我一下
. H' m: x$ `& e4 B. D; X7 Rgo Dutch AA制
, u5 D+ i3 ]. s7 mGod bless you 上帝保佑你 ! k* W3 E* u0 l: a; k; ?
God bless you with your examinations.
* ~# a4 A( W/ |- y* H: O6 MGod knows 天知道
/ h9 [; f: X) k8 ]Got it? 明白了吗?
1 p. a- \; d3 z( N% \- G5 Bgreen thumbs /fingers 园艺技能 9 E0 k/ ]) ?  O4 D2 x
hands are full 非常忙 3 t8 \, f5 X  v' b- l" U
have a ball 勇敢 ( E8 r. v9 ~+ Q! Y, _+ e3 o
have had it 受够了 ! D' j* E0 F; z% H2 J
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 1 i6 z1 g: A7 U7 h- D
hold water 站得住脚
' X4 O9 Z0 r2 R% U4 k- ?- PNon of his arguements seem to hold water. ; ^2 F0 |6 n# f, S' A. h
in every sense of word 在某种意义上说
  @7 \4 t1 f* Y2 I; a6 V6 n4 h7 sIt's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。5 B- b# b+ \2 L. `- x: _
keep an eye on 提高警惕 * i% d- }# u0 J$ I' c+ k
kill time打发时间 " n0 Z% O! Z2 p* _$ y- K
lazy bones 懒骨头
8 q% E% X2 q$ q5 r  VGet up lazy bones!
0 j3 q9 W0 ~# Q- o2 C- \0 Oleave it to me 让我来吧
9 G* g7 |3 y/ o9 ]8 ~; ?leave me alone 别管我 # ]# A' C5 T9 p3 |+ x7 T
like father like son 有其父必有其子 3 C% S0 E" a- _- ^7 m
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢
% Z, c7 j, P' U. s5 \: |* D0 Mmake a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
, K$ x5 E; P$ i( K: t* B4 gmake a big money 赚大钱 ) F$ U# u8 c; S, m/ r) h6 X
make both ends need 收支平衡 $ b, q- R: |* X% q
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. / h( A/ |- }1 s6 f0 o
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 ! c6 q: g  s. c. O
His achievement made waves in his country.
. T& O+ A) E0 H; m" e  g1 Pmake yourself at home 别拘束 8 G( f' `: K- K/ E; y! D
no good 没有好结果
; Q) ?9 Y5 w6 X. T$ u8 f' GBad mam comes tono good. + x/ N+ A2 }" A, {3 e
no kidding 不要开玩笑
1 H! @0 C0 r, R0 b0 Dnone of your bussiness 不关你的事
1 \7 T( y/ H# `# \" b9 ]; fnot really 也不是……
% ]8 U: r9 K. {6 i: A9 V, a: sold hand 老手
' h& `7 C& z; [3 @3 ~) k! M' GHe is an old hand at stealing.
. e+ l. R, q! P8 uold story 老一套
1 p5 s2 F0 y. r% yI am tired of it,same old story.
4 s/ Z$ e8 K' v! |1 con one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
: Y! \/ p# _! N- n/ H: V0 s( Non occasion 间或 5 s! a+ y" A& j' N/ B) k" Y
of one's own accord 自愿地 ( d) \; Z2 X4 w: I. e
packed like sardins 拥挤
0 l! d6 ~6 k+ y' F; u$ JDuring the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
. ^. y0 M7 r5 B4 G0 X" _pass away 去世 ) ]6 P5 r. c" b5 a- o, H3 A  S
pay the price 付出代价   @" D( a. D* [" R
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
8 T+ X& Z* g0 y6 @# Kput up with 忍受 ( u" q# l( ^/ \# S
I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room. : ^9 h; t8 U9 O
red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
/ M( X7 j1 E8 \& H1 h# o& [2 l6 d( \red tape 繁文缛节
. s$ z3 f* n8 `% k& Z9 W# p0 K% s/ gred carpet 红地毯
; K4 _5 U; w5 Drun into 偶遇
3 M: v2 ?5 p3 g& {& ^I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. 8 I+ M/ M4 j! r
run out of 用尽,缺少
& B2 ~4 W1 ~# l7 a) D8 GQuick,quick,we are running out of time.
/ r' L( v6 S$ S% Q. v% }show up 炫耀 $ D; K2 O' m, N1 F
small potatos 小人物
' K5 i6 T. B8 Aso what? 那怎么样呢? + A; S' g& z4 F8 j; u& w3 m" F& o' H. N
stand up for 忍受
8 c+ U2 ~6 U0 S- c3 Asuit one's taste 对某人的胃口 ' o( |. P' k7 F  ?: @3 K& y* {* E
sunday dress 最好的衣服
: a& ~! x# q% K. Q% w  [sure thing 十有把握的事
5 z/ q' K; ^) Atake one's time 尽情玩 & M7 q5 t5 q0 j, p, A" ?/ H2 G
Take your time and enjoy it. % @4 ~( N, A0 I) U1 h2 E" _6 }, x
take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
1 U, w0 t+ }" v* F* `that's it 就是
9 K" H8 L' U/ ~% `3 R' Bthat is really something 太好了
4 M( I9 \6 a2 d3 Vthere is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 & _; D0 y" O* K" p+ p
there you go 这边请 1 d6 V3 k$ Z3 k- d0 ^+ |# [; p' V
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事 - u2 N) Q- ]0 k+ {4 @6 ^
under the table 死底下,秘密地
3 L' p- z4 Z: |/ Tunder the weather 身体不适
4 }2 ?% m0 L- D$ H. K6 C0 \what's going on 怎么了 6 Z* c! P/ c9 _7 W& p& P0 h
what a man 多勇敢的人啊 % R( @' _) l$ v
walking dictionary 活字典
+ k4 R7 Q+ @0 G- G4 T' Qwhat is up 近来可好 " v9 w+ R! `+ C1 m0 G
Hi,I haven't seen you for a long time,what's up?
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发表于 2015-5-26 01:20 | 显示全部楼层
很好,感谢!
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发表于 2015-5-26 09:48 来自手机 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队 追求完美
Are you serious about your post? There are so many mistakes in it.
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发表于 2017-6-19 09:40 | 显示全部楼层
GREAT, Thx
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发表于 2017-6-19 14:01 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
第一个太有用了。
* y  H) S- u/ H9 N: p. m, u8 k$ j/ x上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?
1 t3 }1 s8 Q  [0 w# l我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚
/ d7 P! K4 i: j' f$ D1 h) p眼镜完好无损/ d) l' \4 }4 u2 |9 {
然后告诉老外 they are pretty strong
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发表于 2017-6-26 15:25 | 显示全部楼层
第一个估计说的人很少,一般就问 what is your prescription
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